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Barbara Dahlor

Barbara Dahlor

Oct 25, 2014

Barbara (Norman) Dahlor, 84, Branson West, MO, formerly of Prairie Village, KS, and Grand Community and Sun City West, AZ, passed away October 25, 2014. She was born October 30, 1929, in Shreveport, LA, to parents, Cecil and Kathryn Norman. She received a B.A. in Adult Music Education and Vocal Performance. She taught piano and voice privately and was a...

Velma Fay Earp

Velma Fay Earp

Oct 25, 2014

Velma Fay Earp, 62, Springfield, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014. She was born June 11, 1952, in Livingston County, MO, to Walter and Peggy Newton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Earp; daughter, Marta Deshazier; and two grandchildren, Joshua Allnutt and Jesse Deshazier. Fay is survived by five children, Nancy Moore, Valery Moore, Charles Moore, Michael...

Stephen Gregory Kirkham

Stephen Gregory Kirkham

Oct 24, 2014

Stephen Gregory Kirkham, 63, of Springfield, MO passed away October 24, 2014. He was born April 21, 1951, in Joplin, MO to Mark and Mildred Kirkham. Steve was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Maggie. He leaves behind two children, Stephenie Kirkham of Nevada and Alex Kirkham of Clinton; three grandsons, Tristin McRae, Donovan Kirkham, and Noah Kirkham...

Terry Neal Taylor

Terry Neal Taylor

Oct 24, 2014

Terry Neal Taylor, 55, of Springfield, MO, passed away in his home to join the Lord on Friday, October 24, 2014. He was born June 29, 1959, in Kansas City, MO. Throughout life, Terry enjoyed spending time with his family at the Lake of the Ozarks and canoeing the rivers of Southern Missouri. He proudly served his country in the...

Lucinder Kay Coke

Lucinder Kay Coke

Oct 23, 2014

LuCinder Kay (Toon) Coke peacefully entered the gates of heaven to join our Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 23, 2014. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, daughter and friend to many and will be greatly missed. She was born on May 21, 1958, at the Cannstatt, Germany Army base to Gary L. Toon and Rosalie A....

Leroy John Kubicek

Leroy John Kubicek

Oct 19, 2014

Leroy John Kubicek, 75, Kimberling City, passed away October 19, 2014. He was born December 26, 1938, in Crete, NE, to John J. Kubicek and Bertha B. Kubicek. A memorial service was held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 25, 2014, at Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield.

Cynthia Faye Barrett

Cynthia Faye Barrett

Oct 19, 2014

Cynthia Faye Barrett, 57, of Branson, MO, passed away October 19, 2014. She was born March 6, 1957 in Pomona, CA to Fred and Agnes (Barboza) McPhetridge. She was preceded in death by her father, Fred; and her niece, Michelle Lazzarini. Surviving her are her husband Dennis; her son, Brandon, Branson, MO; and her daughter, Amy of Spokane, MO. Also...

Bruce Kennelley

Bruce Kennelley

Oct 18, 2014

Bruce Kennelley, 58, Springfield, MO, passed away Saturday, October 18th, 2014, surrounded by his family. He was born February 23, 1956, to Olin and Ann Kennelley in San Luis Obispo, CA. He grew up in Dinuba, CA, served his country in the Navy and then came home and married his soulmate, Pam. The joy of his life was his granddaughter,...

Laura Scripter

Laura Scripter

Oct 18, 2014

Laura was born to Jimmy and Carol Root on March 19, 1967, in Iola, KS. She had a wild and adventurous childhood in Valentine, NE. She graduated high school in McCook, NE, class of 1985. She then attended college with her husband, Dave, to be a paramedic. She loved going camping and floating down the river. She was very creative...

James Earl Todd

James Earl Todd

Oct 17, 2014

James Earl (Moore) Todd, 78, of Lebanon, passed away Friday, Oct. 17, 2014. He was born on May 19, 1936, in Phillipsburg, MO, to Dewey Todd and Gladys Moore. He was preceded in death by his mother, Gladys Moore; his father, Dewey Todd; stepfather, Lewis Hicks; a son, Junior Todd; brothers, Billy and Freddie Todd, Wayne and Edward Hicks; sisters,...

Al Smith

Al Smith

Oct 14, 2014

Al Leon Tuck Smith, 71, of Springfield, was welcomed into the loving arms of God on Oct. 14, 2014. He was born October 22, 1942, in Pocahontas, AR, to Jess and Nola Smith. A passionate husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. Al always reached out to help others in need. Al lived a full life enjoying the outdoors, horseback...

Carlene K. Ice

Carlene K. Ice

Oct 13, 2014

Carlene Kaye Ice, 77, of Ozark, MO, passed away Monday, October 13, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was born November 2, 1936, in Lansing, MI, to Lloyd and Eva Sherman. She is survived by her husband Leonard Ice, Jr.; children and grandchildren. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield.

William E. Pyron

William E. Pyron

Oct 13, 2014

William Edward Pyron, 29, Springfield, MO, passed away Monday, October 13, 2014. He was born December 13, 1984, in Dallas, TX, to William and Wanda Pyron. Graveside services will be held at 10 AM, Monday, October 20, 2014, in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Springfield. Services have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Kyle E. Emert

Kyle E. Emert

Oct 13, 2014

Kyle Eugene Emert, 67 years old, Springfield, passed away October 13, 2014. Kyle, son of Harvey Eugene and Doris Janet (Bates) Emert, was born March 16, 1947, in Galena, MO. Kyle proudly served in the US Air Force was a lifetime member of the DAV. He was preceded in death by his grandparents; parents; brothers, Philip Ray Emert and Wayne...

Terry Ann Graves

Terry Ann Graves

Oct 11, 2014

Terry Ann Graves, 62, Springfield, MO, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2014, surrounded by her family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Humane Society of Southwest Missouri or the donor's favorite charity for rescuing animals.

June Ann Griffeth

June Ann Griffeth

Oct 6, 2014

June Ann Griffeth, 63, of Springfield, MO, passed away Monday, October 6, 2014. She was born January 15, 1951, in Pineville, Oregon, to Irvin and Jean Griffeth. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to assist the family with funeral expenses by calling 890-1475.

James Edward Veronee, Iii

James Edward Veronee, Iii

Oct 5, 2014

James Veronee, 76, of Ozark, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2014. He was born May 18, 1938, in Charleston, SC, to James and Margaret Veronee. James spent most of his life with a paint brush in his hand. He was an old school sign painter that traveled all over the United States painting signs, murals, or putting a fresh coat...

Frances Louise Curtis

Frances Louise Curtis

Sep 30, 2014

Frances Louise (Yousey) Curtis, 71, of Springfield, MO, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014, in her home. She was born March 6, 1943, to Joseph and Mary (Gilliland) Yousey in Rogers, AR and was the fourteenth child of sixteen. Fran attended Pleasant View grade school and graduated from Southwest High School in Washburn, MO. She continued her education and became...

Marvin Pederson

Marvin Pederson

Sep 26, 2014

Marvin Pederson, 83, of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully after an extended illness, Friday, September 26, 2014. He was born in Duluth, Minnesota, on June 16, 1931, to Edward and Dorothy (Marsh) Pederson. Marvin moved to from Duluth to Missouri in June of 1999. He was proceeded in death by his parents; brothers, Clarence Pederson, David Pederson, Buddy Pederson, Eugene...

Larry Gene Powell

Larry Gene Powell

Sep 21, 2014

Larry G. Powell, age 68, of Galena, Mo. formerly of Canton, OH, passed away Sunday morning, Sept. 21, 2014. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Grover Ray Powell and Floreana Rose (Ford) Sellers; and sister, Shirley Mizer. Larry is survived by his son, Dennis A. Powell; daughter, Melissa J. Schumacher; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law,...

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